This scrumptious recipe is shared by Keira Natalia Guasco in her blog thefashionoffood.wordpress.com
Ingredients:
- ½ lb raw deveined shrimp, tails off
- ½ cube of baked tofu, cut into small squares
- 7 ounces pad Thai noodles {rice noodles}
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 2 eggs
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon sriracha
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 heaping tablespoon peanut butter, microwaved until just melted
- 1-2 cloves of fresh garlic, minced or pressed
- Some fresh bean sprouts
- Some fresh cilantro
- Some green onions, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup chopped peanuts
- Fresh basil leaves
Method:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Remove from heat and add the noodles, let sit for about 10 minutes, or until soft.
- Drain and rinse under cool water, set aside.
- Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a medium sized skillet over medium heat.
- Add eggs & scramble until set, about 2 minutes. Remove from pan & set aside.
- In the same pan, add canola oil, shrimp & tofu. Season with salt & pepper.
- Sauté for a few minutes on each side, until the shrimp turn opaque & are quite firm with the touch of a fork. Add garlic, sauté for 2 more minutes, shuffling the pan around.
- In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, fish sauce, sriracha, lime juice, canola oil, brown sugar & peanut butter, whisking until combined.
- In the skillet, combine the noodles, sauce mixture, scrambled eggs, green onions, shrimp & tofu. Toss until combined.
- Top with bean sprouts, chopped cilantro, a light sprinkling of peanuts, two lime wedges & some fresh basil.
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